| NHCA Member Highlighted in Profiles of Safety and Environmental Professionals |
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| Latest NHCA "Listen Up" Column in the Industrial Hygiene in the Workplace (IHW) Magazine |
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 Every two months, NHCA experts contribute a short article to the IHW Magazine. The latest issue included the NHCA article titled "The Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation: A 50 Year Perspective" by J. Andrew Merkley (https://industrialhygienepub.com/digital-edition/), November/January issue, page 16).
Future and past IHW magazine issues can also be viewed at: https://industrialhygienepub.com/. e-News will alert you the next time one of our NHCA experts contributes an article. |
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Assessing the Usefulness of Mobile Apps for Noise Management in Occupational Health and Safety: Quantitative Measurement and Expert Elicitation Study. Huyan J, Ramkissoon C, Laka M, Gaskin S. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2023 Nov 14;11:e46846. doi: 10.2196/46846. PMID: 37990552
Investigation of critical factors influencing the underestimation of hearing loss predicted by the ISO 1999 predicting model. Li F, Xie HW, Su SB, Zou H, ZHou LF, Xu QL, Wei F, Zhang MB. BMC Public Health. 2023 Nov 13;23(1):2239. PMID: 37957572
Ultrastructure of noise-induced cochlear synaptopathy. Moverman DJ, Liberman LD, Kraemer S, Corfas G, Liberman MC. Sci Rep. 2023 Nov 9;13(1):19456. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-46859-6. PMID: 37945811
Hearing Health Perceptions and Literacy Among Primary Healthcare Providers in the United States: A National Cross-Sectional Survey. Sydlowski SA, Marinelli JP, Lohse CM, Carlson ML; Hearing Health Collaborative. Otol Neurotol. 2022 Sep 1;43(8):894-899. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003616. Epub 2022 Jul 28.
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| Sound Postcard – The Sound of the Universe |
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Click the image to listen (links to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YIERCD5PYY)
Data sonification from NASA missions provides a new method to experience cosmic objects and events. These data sonification translate information collected by various NASA missions into sound.
This sonification represents the 4-million-solar-mass supermassive black hole at the center of the Galaxy. It is known as Sagittarius A, and it is where the clouds of gas and dust are the brightest.
Sonification Credit: NASA/CXC/SAO/K.Arcand, SYSTEM Sounds (M. Russo, A. Santaguida)
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| Speaking, publishing, researching, performing, hearing? NHCA would love to hear about exciting changes and achievements in your professional and personal endeavors. |
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Who is NHCA?
We are a group of passionate hearing conservationists willing to share their expertise to prevent hearing loss. NHCA members include occupational and clinical audiologists, industrial hygienists, occupational health nurses, acoustical engineers and technicians, physicians, occupational health and safety professionals, military personnel, university professors, students, researchers and others with an interest in hearing conservation. |
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Our Vision: To prevent hearing loss and other auditory disorders due to noise and secondary environmental factors in all sectors of society.
Our Mission: NHCA provides leadership, expertise, and education on hearing loss prevention strategies and services to the broader professional community and empowers and supports members through networking and advocacy.
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